TRON (TRX)

Overview

TRON (TRX) market snapshot: Price $0.335407, market capitalization $31.86B, and reported 24-hour volume $2.32B. market dominance 0.86%.

Trading activity: Reported 24-hour volume equals 7.27% of market capitalization. The local markets snapshot lists FameEX, Binance and GroveX among venues with observed trading activity.

YearBull indicators: YearBull Rank #73. Bull Score 76/100. YB Market Risk Low. This relative market-volatility label is not an investment-safety assessment. Cycle Early. Observed price change: 24h 1.33% · 7d 1.79% · 30d -0.75%.

Values are descriptive and should be read together rather than as a price forecast. Read the YearBull methodology. Snapshot date: 2026-10-30. Data history: 90 days available in the latest 90-day window.

Methodology responsibility: YearBull’s analytical methodology and presentation rules are developed and maintained by Alan Zelvin, Founder & Lead Crypto Researcher. This note identifies responsibility for the methodology; it does not attribute authorship of this data snapshot.

What is TRON (TRX)?

YearBull Project Summary: TRON is a smart-contract network for token transfers and applications. TRX is its native fee and staking asset. Accounts obtain resource and voting rights through the documented staking model, while elected Super Representatives produce blocks and participate in network-parameter governance.

Source description

“What is Tron? Tron's mission is to build a truly decentralized internet and aims to be the largest blockchain-based operating system in the world, known as the TRON protocol. The TRON protocol will offer high scalability, high availability, and high throughput computing to serve decentralized applications via smart contracts. Ethereum EVM-based smart contracts will be compatible and deployable on the TRON network as such Solidity developers do not have to rewrite their applications. Why Tron? Since TRON protocol does not rely on proof of work or mining, instead governed by nodes located around the world, it is decentralized while providing high throughput for transactions on the blockchain. This is suitable for dapps that require high speed transactions especially games. There are a number of tokens already issued on the TRON network and the decentralized exchanges TRX.market has launched. On July 24th 2018, TRON acquired BitTorrent, one of the largest P2P file sharing protocol. As a result of the acquisition, BitTorrent Token (BTT) was launched as the cryptocurrency to power the economics on the BitTorrent network. The Token will be used to inceltivize file sharing and storage within the network.”

This source-supplied description may contain old, promotional, or unverified claims and is not YearBull editorial analysis.

TRON (TRX) project facts

  • Source tags: Smart Contract Platform, Layer 1 (L1), Alleged SEC Securities, FTX Holdings, DWF Labs Portfolio, Tron Ecosystem, Proof of Stake (PoS), GMCI Layer 1 Index
  • Recorded network: native asset or no separate token platform identified
  • Recorded launch or genesis date: 2017-08-28

Official links and contract records appear in Key Facts. Project details can change, so verify current information with the project.

TRON (TRX) FAQ

How do TRON smart-contract costs differ from ordinary transfer costs?

Bandwidth measures the byte size of a transaction, while Energy measures smart-contract computation. Available resources and network settings determine how costs are covered; insufficient resources can lead to TRX burning under the applicable charging rules.

Does staking automatically cast a vote in TRON’s decentralized governance?

The staking documentation separates obtaining TRON Power from casting a vote for a Super Representative. A resource or voting-right balance should not be treated as evidence that an account has used its rights or earned a particular reward.

Do all TRON decentralized governance candidates produce blocks?

The official role table assigns block production to the top 27 active Super Representatives. Other ranked candidates have different proposal and reward permissions. Being a candidate is therefore different from being an active block producer.

Does TRON staking fix resource costs for decentralized applications?

Resource allocation depends on the applicable model and stake distribution, while network parameters can change through governance. A staking position therefore does not establish a permanent transaction fee or an unchanging quantity of usable resources.

TRON metric comparison

This comparison is a stored snapshot generated 2026-10-29 06:30 UTC from 303 daily observations available from 2025-12-19 through 2026-10-29. It is separate from the latest analytical cards above. Percentiles compare the snapshot value with that day's analytical universe; a higher percentile means a larger observed value, not necessarily a better investment characteristic.

MetricSnapshot30d before90d beforeChange vs 30dUniverse percentile
Price$0.3308$0.3345$0.3284-1.1%n/a
Market cap$31.44B$31.77B$31.16B-1.0%P99.9
YearBull Rank#343#1,215#325Improved 872P96.1
Bull Score71/10056/10062/100+15.0 ptsP91.1
Turnover1.16%0.96%1.08%+0.2 ptsP59.7
YB Market RiskLowLowLowUnchangedn/a
CycleEarlyEarlyEarlyUnchangedn/a

Median absolute daily movement 0.63%; distance from the highest local daily price -11.9%; circulating supply change +0.3%. These measurements are descriptive and do not predict future direction.

Editorial research. Identity, project facts, sources, and risks below belong to the dated editorial review. The live analytical snapshot above may be newer and is generated separately from stored market data.

TRON Network Overview

TRON is a smart-contract network for token transfers and applications. TRX is its native fee and staking asset. Accounts obtain resource and voting rights through the documented staking model, while elected Super Representatives produce blocks and participate in network-parameter governance.

Bandwidth and Energy

Bandwidth covers transaction byte size, while Energy covers virtual-machine computation. Staked or delegated resources and the applicable free quota can cover some transaction costs. If the required resource is unavailable, the network can burn TRX under its charging rules. A token-transfer action that calls a smart contract therefore has different resource requirements from an ordinary native transfer.

Staking, resource delegation and voting are related but separate actions. Obtaining TRON Power does not itself cast a vote for a Super Representative. The current documentation also separates active block producers from other candidate classes, so voting weight and direct authority over a parameter proposal should not be treated as identical rights.

Role of TRX

TRX is used for fees, staking, resource allocation, voting power, and activity across TRON applications. The supply is not fixed: block and voter rewards can add TRX while transaction-fee burning removes it. Daily net issuance therefore depends on both mechanisms.

Use Cases and Risks

TRON is widely used for token transfers and smart-contract applications, including stablecoin activity. Relevant risks include smart-contract failures, governance and validator concentration, changing resource costs, reliance on application operators, and the market volatility of TRX. High transaction counts do not by themselves establish decentralization, sustainable demand, or investment value.

YearBull Perspective

YearBull evaluates TRX using market behavior and locally stored historical snapshots. Rank, Bull Score, Risk, and Cycle do not assess governance quality or the safety of individual TRON applications.

Primary Sources

Sources reviewed September 12, 2026.

Sources and editorial evidence

Editorial evidence checked October 14, 2026. Project documentation describes the issuer’s stated design; it does not establish independent product testing, security certification or investment suitability.

YearBull Rank on this page

Latest available YearBull Rank for tron: #73.

Rank timeline (last 365 days)

Rank change (reference points).

Reading rule: smaller rank numbers are better.

  • 7d window (2026-10-24): #464 → #73 (up by 391).
  • 30d window (2026-10-01): #996 → #73 (up by 923).

Liquidity read: deep markets usually produce smoother rank paths. If the line drifts, liquidity may be gradually shifting.

Cycle framing: sideways periods still reshuffle relative placement. If both are flat, the coin may be tracking its peer basket.

Risk angle: short bursts do not always translate into durable placement. If it moves only on certain days, it can be update cadence.

Exchange footprint: fragmentation can make rank more reactive. If rank can’t hold gains, it can be concentrated pressure.

YearBull Rank is a relative ranking on YearBull designed to compare coins on a common scale and time window. Lower values mean higher placement in the YearBull ordering.

Editorial note: This analysis was prepared by the YearBull research team under the direction of Alan Zelvin, Founder and Lead Crypto Researcher. The assessment follows YearBull’s internal research methodology and editorial standards. Methodology · Editorial Policy
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TRON (TRX) Markets

Venue refresh pending. Markets last checked: 2026-10-17. The next refresh is queued in the hourly updater. Venue listings and volumes are stored snapshots, not live quotes.
Exchange Top Pair Stored 24h volume (snapshot) Trust Rank
FameEX TRX/USDT $37.11M #162
Binance TRX/USDT $22.35M #2
GroveX TRX/USDT $21.22M #40
Phemex TRX/USDT $20.09M #45
BitDelta TRX/USDT $13.71M #95
Toobit TRX/USDT $11.22M #23
HTX TRX/USDT $11.16M #52
BTCC TRX/USDT $10.90M #156
Poloniex TRX/USDT $10.24M #93
Azbit TRX/USDT $9.33M #61

Listings are ordered by reported snapshot volume. Trust Rank is an external venue-quality indicator; it is not an endorsement or a solvency guarantee.